Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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