Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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