Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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