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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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