Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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