Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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