Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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