Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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