Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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