Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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