Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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