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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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