Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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