Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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