Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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