Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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