Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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