Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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