Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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