Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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