Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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