Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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