Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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