Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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