Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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