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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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