Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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