Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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