Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches 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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