Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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