Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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