Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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