Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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