Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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