Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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