Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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