Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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