Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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