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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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