Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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