Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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