Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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