Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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