Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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