Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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