Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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