Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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