Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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