Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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