Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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