Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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