Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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