Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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