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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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