Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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