Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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