Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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