Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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