Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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