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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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