Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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