Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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