Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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