Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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