Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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