Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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