Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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