Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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