Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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