Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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