Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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