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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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