Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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