Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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