Find out more about the thought-provoking new 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). Modern evolvements in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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