Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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