Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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