Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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