Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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