Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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