Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning enable students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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