Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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