Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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