Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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