Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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