Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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