Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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