Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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