Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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