Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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