Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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