Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning enable learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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