Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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