Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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