Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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