Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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