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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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