Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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