Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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