Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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