Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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