Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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