Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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