Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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