Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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