Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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