Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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