Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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