Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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