Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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