Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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