Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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