Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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