Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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