Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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