Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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