Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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