Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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