Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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