Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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