Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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