Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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