Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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