Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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