Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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