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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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