Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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