Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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