Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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