Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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