Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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