Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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