Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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