Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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