Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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