Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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