Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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