Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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