Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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