Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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