Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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