Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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