Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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