Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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