Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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