Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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