Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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