Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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