Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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