Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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