Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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