Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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