Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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