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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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