Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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