Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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