Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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