Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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