Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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