Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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