Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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