Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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