Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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