Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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