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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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