Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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