Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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