Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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