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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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