Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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