Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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