Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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