Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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