Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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