Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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