Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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