Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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