Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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