Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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