Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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