Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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