Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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