Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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