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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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