Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning enable learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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