Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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