Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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