Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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