Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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