Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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