Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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