Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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