Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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