Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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