Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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