Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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