Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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