Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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