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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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