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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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