Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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