Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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