Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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