Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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