Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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