Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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