Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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