Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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