Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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