Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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