Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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