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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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