Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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