Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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