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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning enable people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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