Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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