Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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