Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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