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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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