Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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