Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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