Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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