Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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