Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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