Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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