Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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