Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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