Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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