Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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