Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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