Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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