Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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