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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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