Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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