Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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