Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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