Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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