Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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