Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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