Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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