Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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