Learn more about the 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 massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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