Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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