Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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