Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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