Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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