Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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