Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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