Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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