Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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