Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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