Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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