Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also reviews 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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