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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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