Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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