Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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