Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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