Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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