Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning enable humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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