Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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