Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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