Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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