Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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