Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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