Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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