Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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