Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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