Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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