Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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