Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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