Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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