Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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