Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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