Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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