Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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