Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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