Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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