Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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