Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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