Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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