Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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