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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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