Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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