Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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