Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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