Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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