Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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