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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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