Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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