Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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