Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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