Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with 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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