Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education are empowering learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand these open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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