Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. People want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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