Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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