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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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