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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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