Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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