Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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