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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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