Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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