Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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