Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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