Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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