Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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