Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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