Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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