Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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