Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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