Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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