Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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