Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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