Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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