Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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