Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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