Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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