Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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