Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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