Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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