Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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