Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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