Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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