Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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