Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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