Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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