Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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