Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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