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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online 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 organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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