Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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