Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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