Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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