Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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