Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources