Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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