Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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