Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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