Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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