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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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