Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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