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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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