Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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