Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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