Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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