Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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