Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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