Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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