Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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