Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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