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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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