Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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