Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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