Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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