Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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