Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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