Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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