Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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