Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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