Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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