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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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