Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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