Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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