Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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