Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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