Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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