Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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