Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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