Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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