Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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