Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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