Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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