Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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