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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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