Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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