Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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