Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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