Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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