Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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