Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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