Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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