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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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