Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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