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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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