Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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