Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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