Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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