Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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