Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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