Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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