Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand these open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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