Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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