Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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