Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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