Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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