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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major 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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