Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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