Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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