Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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