Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the 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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