Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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