Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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