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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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