Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education enable students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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