Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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