Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning enable learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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