Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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