Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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