Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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