Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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