Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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