Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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