Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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