Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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