Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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