Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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