Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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