Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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