Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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