Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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