Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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