Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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