Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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