Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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