Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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