Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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