Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. People want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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