Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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