Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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