Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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