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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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