Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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