Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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