Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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