Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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