Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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