Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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