Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important 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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