Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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