Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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