Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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