Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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