Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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