Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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