Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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