Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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