Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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