Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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