Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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