Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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