Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with 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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