Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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