Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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