Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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