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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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