Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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