Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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