Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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