Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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