Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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