Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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