Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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