Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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