Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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