Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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