Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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