Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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