Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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