Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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