Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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