Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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