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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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