Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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