Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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