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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses 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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