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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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