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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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