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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key 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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