Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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