Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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