Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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