Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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