Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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