Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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