Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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