Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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