Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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