Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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