Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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