Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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