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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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