Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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