Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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