Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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