Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews 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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