Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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