Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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