Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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