Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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