Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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