Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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