Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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