Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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