Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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