Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major 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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