Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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