Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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