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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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