Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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