Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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