Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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