Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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