Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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