Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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